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RSS Feed for Biosecurity Newsen-usWed, 24 Sep 2014 17:54:58 GMTSenators seek disaster assistance for pork producershttp://legacy.www.porknetwork.com/pork-resources/herd-health/biosecurity/Senators-seek-disaster-assistance-for-pork-producers-250332041.html
Senator Hagan and Chairwoman Stabenow press USDA to utilize livestock disaster assistance programs in the 2014 Farm Bill to help producers cope with Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv).Cyclone Connection: Biosecurity is more important than everhttp://legacy.www.porknetwork.com/pork-resources/herd-health/biosecurity/Cyclone-Connection-Biosecurity-more-important-than-ever-249698981.html
Preventing disease and keeping animals healthy are part of making production practices easier for employees and more profitable for employers.Understand how the PED virus surviveshttp://legacy.www.porknetwork.com/pork-resources/herd-health/biosecurity/Understand-how-PED-virus-survives-245207131.html
It takes very little of the virus to infect a herd, because Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus sheds at extremely high levels.African swine fever hits Lithuaniahttp://legacy.www.porknetwork.com/pork-resources/herd-health/biosecurity/African-swine-fever-hits-Lithuania-242613831.html
News sources in Europe have reported an outbreak of African swine fever in Lithuania, part of the European Union.Time and temperature options can curb PEDVhttp://legacy.www.porknetwork.com/pork-resources/herd-health/biosecurity/Time-and-temperature-options-can-curb-PEDV-242596111.html
Research funded by the Pork Checkoff at Iowa State University provides some answers on how to control Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus in transport equipment.New PEDV biosecurity guidelines availablehttp://legacy.www.porknetwork.com/pork-resources/herd-health/biosecurity/New-PEDV-biosecurity-guidelines-available-224806452.html
Fall manure pumping and application season is a particularly critical time to follow strict guidelines to help prevent the spread of PEDV.Zoetis affirms commitment to fight PEDvhttp://legacy.www.porknetwork.com/pork-resources/herd-health/biosecurity/Zoetis-affirms-commitment-to-fight-PEDv-220377861.html
Zoetis is supporting University of Minnesota researchers to develop a rapid PEDv diagnostic test. Meanwhile, producers should review biosecurity practices.Transport trailers can promote spread of PEDVhttp://legacy.www.porknetwork.com/pork-resources/herd-health/biosecurity/Transport-trailers-can-promote-spread-of-PEDV--218010041.html
Biosecurity extends beyond the farm when it comes to preventing the spread of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, and that includes transport vehicles.Prevent spread of Porcine Epidemic Diarrheahttp://legacy.www.porknetwork.com/pork-resources/herd-health/biosecurity/Prevent-spread-of-Porcine-Epidemic-Diarrhea-211818881.html
Cases of porcine epidemic diarrhea have been found in states adjacent to North Dakota.Hog producers should take steps to avoid PEDVhttp://legacy.www.porknetwork.com/pork-resources/herd-health/biosecurity/Hog-producers-should-take-steps-to-avoid-PEDV-211817931.html
Hog producers should use good biosecurity practices to reduce the risk of animals becoming infected with porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), says a University of Missouri veterinary resident.